Robert Pattinson picked as the new Batman: report

Robert Pattinson has been chosen as the new Batman, beating out several other actors, including Nicholas Hoult, to play the Caped Crusader, Variety said Friday.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 30, 2018 US actor Robert Pattinson arrives at the Marrakech International Film festival, on November 30, 2018 in the city of Marrakesh - Robert Pattinson is going to star as the famed DC Comics hero in "The Batman" produced by Warner Bros and directed by Matt Reeves according to several Hollywood specialised media. (Photo by FADEL SENNA / AFP)

2019-06-01 15:07:16

Robert Pattinson has been chosen as the new Batman, beating out several other actors, including Nicholas Hoult, to play the Caped Crusader, Variety said Friday.

The 33-year-old "Twilight" heartthrob is set to play the vigilante superhero in a standalone movie called "The Batman," under the direction of Matt Reeves, who was behind the last two "Planet of the Apes" sequels, the entertainment magazine said

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